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They May Clear The Deck Crossword Clue
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MOPS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
MOPS
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "MOPS" which means:
- noun
- • Cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors verb
- • To wash or wipe with or as if with a mop
- • Make a sad face and thrust out one's lower lip
An example sentence would be:
- • "The janitor stocked up on mops to use in the school hallways."
- • "The cleaning supplies included brooms, mops, and buckets."
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| New York Times29 May 2005 | Across 77 | |
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5 | Deck below the main deck | |
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